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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,782.19, 47,995.05 and 19,468.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,782.19, 47,995.05 and 19,468.33 is: 26,863.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,782.19 : 47,995.05 = 19,468.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,782.19/47,995.05 = 19,468.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,782.19x = 47,995.05 × 19,468.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,782.19x = 934,383,471.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,383,471.77/34,782.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,863.85

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